Supply chain company Barloworld Logistics has denied claims by trade union Solidarity that it plans retrenching ex-Telkom staff. On Wednesday, Solidarity said former Telkom employees who had been transferred to Barloworld Logistics earlier this year as part of a section 197 process are again
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The ANC on Thursday issued a warning to the SABC to ensure that it paid all its executives according to the budget stipulated by the national treasury. “The SABC board should not operate outside the framework of commitments provided by the national treasury. It is our view that economic trends
It was no sin for a black man to earn a decent salary, the SABC’s chief operating officer, Hlaudi Motsoeneng, said on Wednesday. Motsoeneng said the SABC was willing to pay any employee who added value to the company. He was speaking to reporters about his bump in salary to R3,7m
Chinese President Xi Jinping has defended China’s right to impose its own regulations on the Internet at a meeting with top US technology business leaders at Microsoft’s headquarters near Seattle, according to news reports. Apparently responding to US and Silicon Valley criticism
There was nothing untoward about SABC chief operating officer Hlaudi Motsoeneng receiving an increase of almost R1m, the public broadcaster’s CEO, Frans Matlala, said on Wednesday. Addressing the media at the SABC in Johannesburg, Matlala said it should be noted
The CEO of South Africa’s third largest mobile network, Cell C, said on Wednesday that the company is profitable. Little is known about Cell C’s financial status owing to the company being
State-owned fibre-optic infrastructure company Broadband Infraco (BBI) has appealed to government for a bailout to continue its operations. On Tuesday, BBI revealed to the parliamentary
Pay-TV provider MultiChoice has increased its reach by almost 4m people, the National Association of Broadcasters said on Tuesday. NAB executive director Nadia Bulbulia presented these
The City of Johannesburg has sought to reassure Sandton motorists that the upcoming car-free month won’t be the disaster they expect. “Let us say, probably on day one, there are going to be things [that] are not going to be business as usual… Remember, it’s an experiment,” Lisa
South Africa could look to places like Finland and Turkey when trying to figure out a way to fund its high-cost nuclear build programme. National treasury is currently exploring funding options for the department of energy, which is seeking the procurement of 9,6GW worth of